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4 Faults and alarms
4.1 Overview of faults and alarms
Drive object:
Each message (fault/alarm) specifies the drive object in which it can be found.
A message can belong to either one, several, or all drive objects.
Cause:
Describes the possible causes of the fault or alarm. A fault or alarm value can also be specified
(optional).
Fault value (r0949, format):
The fault value is entered in the fault buffer in r0949[0...63] and specifies additional, more
precise information about a fault.
Alarm value (r2124, format):
The alarm value specifies additional, more precise information about an alarm.
The alarm value is entered in the alarm buffer in r2124[0...7] and specifies additional, more
precise information about an alarm.
Remedy:
Provides a general description of the methods available for eliminating the cause of the active
fault/alarm.
WARNING
Service and maintenance personnel are responsible for choosing a suitable method for
eliminating the cause of faults on a case-for-case basis.
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